Author: Ahsan
The much-anticipated 1st Test match between Zimbabwe and New Zealand kicks off on July 30, 2025, at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo. This clash marks the beginning of a two-match Test series as part of New Zealand’s tour of Zimbabwe in 2025. With both teams eager to make a statement, fans can expect a thrilling contest. Here’s everything you need to know about the Zimbabwe vs New Zealand 1st Test, including team news, key players, predictions, and how to watch the match live. Match Overview: Zimbabwe vs New Zealand 1st Test 2025 Date: July 30 – August 3, 2025 Venue: Queens…
The Chicago Bulls face an uncertain road ahead, and one of their top priorities is determining Josh Giddey’s value in his next contract. If last season showed anything, it’s that Giddey has the potential to be a key building block for the Bulls. His impressive performance after the NBA All-Star break has significantly boosted his market value, and he’s now looking for a substantial payday. According to Joe Cowley of the Chicago Sun-Times, negotiations between the Bulls and Giddey remain far apart. Despite this, Giddey has expressed a strong desire to stay in Chicago. “Could Giddey take a hardline stance…
Charles Barkley has a deep appreciation for many things in life. The NBA Hall of Famer has always had a passion for basketball, enjoys his time on television, spends his retirement golfing, and prides himself on being authentic all year round. But there’s one more thing the 11-time All-Star is famously fond of: gambling. During a recent guest appearance on Pardon My Take, the 62-year-old sports icon reflected candidly on his gambling history. “I Got Carried Away” – Barkley on His Gambling Journey Barkley didn’t shy away from admitting that his love for gambling had, at times, pushed him toward…
Worcestershire County Cricket Club is pleased to confirm the signing of Pakistan international leg-spinner Usama Mir on a three-year T20 contract. Under the agreement, Mir will join the Pears as an overseas player for the 2026 season. From 2027 onward, he will be eligible as a homegrown player under residency rules. At 29 years old, Mir brings valuable international experience to New Road, having represented Pakistan in all formats of the game. He has also featured in major global T20 tournaments, including the Big Bash League, Pakistan Super League, and The Hundred. Renowned for his precision and consistent wicket-taking, Mir…
Angel Reese is nearing a potential suspension from WNBA play due to her growing number of technical fouls. During Sunday’s matchup between the Indiana Fever and the Chicago Sky, both Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark were sidelined. The Fever came out on top, securing a 93-78 victory and improving their season record to 14-12. Reese, a two-time WNBA All-Star, currently has seven technical fouls. League rules mandate that reaching eight technicals results in an automatic one-game suspension. As a result, she’s now just one call away from facing disciplinary action. In an attempt to avoid this outcome, the Chicago Sky…
Luis Díaz is on the verge of joining Bayern Munich from Liverpool in a transfer that could reach €75 million (£65.5 million). The 28-year-old Colombian winger is expected to leave Liverpool’s training base in Tokyo after being granted permission to undergo a medical with the German giants. Bayern have pursued Díaz for some time and were ultimately compelled to meet Liverpool’s valuation. Díaz had expressed interest in a move as early as the summer of 2024. Despite making multiple contract offers to retain him, Liverpool have chosen to part ways with the former Porto player—who joined in January 2022—as part…
Barcelona’s latest signing, Marcus Rashford, made his first unofficial appearance in the club’s colours during their pre-season clash with Vissel Kobe, which ended in a 3-1 victory for the Catalan side. Though the English forward didn’t find the back of the net, he caught the eye with his intelligent movement, solid link-up play, and apparent grasp of manager Hansi Flick’s tactical approach. Rashford Reflects on His First Outing Following the match, Rashford shared his thoughts on the game, the support from the fans, and his aspirations with the club. “It felt really good. It was a strong performance, and it…
India and Pakistan will face off in Group A of the 2025 Men’s Asia Cup, scheduled to take place in the UAE from September 9 to 28. Their highly anticipated group-stage encounter is slated for September 14. If both teams progress to the final, fans could witness up to three matchups between the two rivals. The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) president and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman, Mohsin Naqvi, officially announced the dates for the 17th edition of the tournament on Saturday. Designed to align with the T20 World Cup calendar, this edition of the Asia Cup will follow the…
Kamran Akmal delivered a vintage performance, smashing a brilliant century to lead Pakistan Champions to a commanding 49-run victory over West Indies Champions in their World Championship of Legends (WCL) 2025 match at Headingley on Saturday. Electing to bat first, Pakistan Champions posted a daunting total of 200/4, powered by Akmal’s explosive 113 off 62 deliveries. His innings featured 13 boundaries and five sixes and formed the backbone of the batting lineup after a fiery 65-run partnership with Sharjeel Khan, who scored 21 from just 14 balls. Contributions from Sohaib Maqsood (17) and captain Mohammad Hafeez (23 off 18) kept…
Football Australia has marked another significant achievement in the lead-up to the Australian Championship, officially concluding its third National Second Tier (NST) Request for Proposal (RFP) application process on Monday, 21 July 2025. Following the October 31, 2024, announcement that the NST competition would commence in 2025, Football Australia initiated this third RFP round to identify more clubs for inclusion in the Australian Championship. Unlike previous phases, this third RFP process specifically sought to engage clubs not involved in the original Expression of Interest and to reach underrepresented regions across various States and Territories. Although no fully compliant proposals were…